Singapore legislation

Clause 101

of Port of Singapore Authority Ordinance

Clause 101

Penalty on pilot endangering vessel, life or limb

Any Authority pilot who, when engaged in the pilotage of a vessel, by wilful breach of duty or by neglect of duty or by reason of drunkenness, either —

(a)

does any act tending to the immediate loss, destruction or serious damage of the vessel, or tending immediately to endanger the life or limb of any person on board the vessel; or

(b)

refuses or omits to do any lawful act proper and requisite to be done by him for preserving the vessel from loss, destruction or serious damage, or for preserving any person belonging to or on board the vessel from danger to life or limb,shall be guilty of an offence under this Ordinance and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, and shall also be liable on conviction to suspension or dismissal by the Authority.

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